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NO-TILL VEGETABLE PRODUCTION USING ORGANIC MULCHES
Acta Horticulturae, 2004Conventional tillage practices and the use of polyethylene mulch has led to the loss of soil organic matter and increasing problems of erosion, water logging and soil compaction. A no-till system using permanent beds, permanent sub-surface irrigation and organic mulches grown in-situ, based on that developed by Abdul–Baki & Teasdale (1993) has been ...
G.S. Rogers +3 more
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Soil Sampling under No‐Till Banded Phosphorus
Soil Science Society of America Journal, 1990Abstract Uncertainty exists about the best sampling procedures for no‐till soils containing residual P‐fertilizer bands. This study was conducted to determine the distribution of residual P‐fertilizer bands and to define soil sampling procedures that minimize variability, while approximating the “true” P‐soil‐test
N. R. Kitchen +2 more
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Weed Management in No-Till Zucchini Squash
International Journal of Vegetable Science, 2011Weed control in no-tillage (NT) zucchini squash (Cucurbita pepo L.) was determined for various preemergence (PRE) herbicide combinations in herbicide-killed ‘Wheeler’ winter rye (Secale cereale L.) or bare soil. Winter rye provided 65% and 75% control of redroot pigweed (Amaranthus retroflexus L.) and smooth crabgrass [Digitaria ischaemum (Schreb ...
S. Alan Walters, Bryan G. Young
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No-Till Agriculture in the USA
2012No-till farming is a form of conservation tillage in which crops are seeded directly into the soil through previous crop residues, most commonly managing weeds using broad-spectrum herbicides and increasingly, transgenic herbicide-resistant crop varieties. Today, nearly a quarter of US cropland is farmed using no-tillage methods, a phenomenon which has
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No-Till Farming Systems in Europe
2020No-tillage (NT)systems in Europe share three main characteristics: they are driven by pioneering farmers, dependent on peer-to-peer extension activities, and are becoming more popular. There is a growing body of natural and social science research highlighting the importance of science-farmer social learning networks to achieve sustainable agriculture ...
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Impact of no-till technologies in Ghana
2002No-till with mulch was introduced in Ghana in the 1990s, and the package specifically responded to the needs of small-scale farmers. In 2000, it is estimated that 100,000 small-scale Ghana farmers practiced no-till on 45,000 hectares of land. The study examined the adoption rates and impact in three different zones of Ghana where no-till was introduced.
Ekboir, Javier M. +2 more
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Repairing agrarian worlds through no-till
2022This paper explores the notion of ‘repair’ in relation to no-till farm practices and asks what new beginnings look like in this context. Taking its departure in the windy spring fields of mid-West Jutland in Denmark, and conventional farmers’ different incitements and troubles related to no-till practices, this paper will address how no-till practices ...
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EKINLARNI YETISHTIRISHDA NO-TILL TEXNOLOGIYASINING AFZALLIGI
No-Till texnologiyasi yoki nol ishlov berish zamonaviy Agronomiya usuli bo'lib, unda tuproq shudgorlash yoki yumshatish kabi an'anaviy usullar bilan ishlov berilmaydi. Ushbu yondashuv tuproq qatlamiga aralashuvni minimallashtirishga asoslangan bo'lib, bu uning tabiiy tuzilmalarini saqlab qolish va eroziyani kamaytirishga imkon beradi.Jollibekov, Baxtiyar +1 more
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No-till Farming and the Environment: Do No-Till Systems Require More Chemicals?
Outlooks on Pest Management, 2012Theodor Friedrich, Amir Kassam
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